Two of the hold-ups have been reported at or near the Jackson Red Line station: one between 10:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. on December 26 and the other at 12:45 a.m. on December 28.

On December 27, a CTA passenger was robbed at or near the 47th Street Red Line station around 12:10 a.m.

Police said the offenders are black men between 17- and 30-years-old who stand 5’7” to 6’1” tall and weigh 150-170 pounds. They have been seen wearing a dark hooded coat or a tan scarf pulled over their faces with faded or bleached jeans and tan boots.

Anyone with information about the robberies is asked to call Area Central detectives at (312) 747-8380.